{"id":78239,"date":"2018-03-14T09:53:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T13:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=78239"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:46:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:46:23","slug":"james-henry-kapner-phony-seal-phony-wounded-vietnam-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=78239","title":{"rendered":"James Henry Kapner; phony SEAL, phony wounded Vietnam veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78248\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78248\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-1-300x289.jpg?resize=300%2C289\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-1.jpg?resize=300%2C289&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-1.jpg?resize=346%2C333&amp;ssl=1 346w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-1.jpg?w=366&amp;ssl=1 366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Our partners at <a href=\"https:\/\/militaryphony.com\/2018\/03\/14\/james-henry-kapner-fake-seal-fake-vietnam-vet-fake-purple-heart-recipient\/\">Military Phonies<\/a> share another phony SEAL with us. This one, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jim.kapner\">Jim Kapner<\/a>, claims that he was wounded while he was serving as a SEAL in Vietnam. <\/p>\n<p>Folks wonder how we&#8217;re able to spot so many phonies, it&#8217;s easy because they begin talking about their secret military records at every opportunity without any prompting. A case in point;<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78241\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78241\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-2-190x300.jpg?resize=190%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-2.jpg?resize=190%2C300&amp;ssl=1 190w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-2.jpg?resize=211%2C333&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-2.jpg?w=514&amp;ssl=1 514w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78242\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78242\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-3-146x300.jpg?resize=146%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-3.jpg?resize=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-3.jpg?resize=162%2C333&amp;ssl=1 162w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-3.jpg?w=466&amp;ssl=1 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78243\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78243\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-4-300x99.jpg?resize=300%2C99\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"99\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-4.jpg?resize=300%2C99&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-4.jpg?w=459&amp;ssl=1 459w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78244\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78244\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-5-146x300.jpg?resize=146%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-5.jpg?resize=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-5.jpg?resize=162%2C333&amp;ssl=1 162w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-5.jpg?w=466&amp;ssl=1 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78245\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78245\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-6-146x300.jpg?resize=146%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-6.jpg?resize=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-6.jpg?resize=162%2C333&amp;ssl=1 162w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-6.jpg?w=466&amp;ssl=1 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78246\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78246\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-7-146x300.jpg?resize=146%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-7.jpg?resize=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-7.jpg?resize=162%2C333&amp;ssl=1 162w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-7.jpg?w=466&amp;ssl=1 466w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78247\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78247\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-8-300x244.jpg?resize=300%2C244\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-8.jpg?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-8.jpg?resize=410%2C333&amp;ssl=1 410w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-8.jpg?w=590&amp;ssl=1 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78257\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78257\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/no-fear-no-comment-300x275.jpg?resize=300%2C275\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"275\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/no-fear-no-comment.jpg?resize=300%2C275&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/no-fear-no-comment.jpg?resize=363%2C333&amp;ssl=1 363w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/no-fear-no-comment.jpg?w=596&amp;ssl=1 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78254\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78254\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-10-300x267.jpg?resize=300%2C267\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-10.jpg?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-10.jpg?resize=375%2C333&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-10.jpg?w=699&amp;ssl=1 699w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78255\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78255\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-11.jpg?resize=253%2C206\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"206\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78255\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Mr Kapner retired from the active duty Navy and Reserves after 22 years as an AE1 &#8211; an Aviation Electronics Mate 1st Class, an E-6. But no awards for Vietnam service, no Combat Action Ribbon, no Purple Heart, no SEAL training.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78249\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78249\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-AA-232x300.jpg?resize=232%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-AA.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-AA.jpg?resize=257%2C333&amp;ssl=1 257w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-AA.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78250\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78250\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-1-232x300.jpg?resize=232%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-1.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-1.jpg?resize=257%2C333&amp;ssl=1 257w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-1.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=78251\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-78251\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-2-232x300.jpg?resize=232%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-2.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-2.jpg?resize=257%2C333&amp;ssl=1 257w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-FOIA-Assignments-2.jpg?w=742&amp;ssl=1 742w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our partners at Military Phonies share another phony SEAL with us. This one, Jim Kapner, claims that he was wounded while he was serving as a SEAL in Vietnam. Folks wonder how we&#8217;re able to spot so many phonies, it&#8217;s easy because they begin talking about their secret military records at every opportunity without any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,391],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phony-soldiers","category-valorvultures"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/James-Kapner-1.jpg?fit=366%2C352&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4ozh1-klV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/78248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}